What is the summer solstice? For many people, the summer solstice is simply the first day of summer and the longest day of the year, meaning that it has more daylight hours than any other day. In the ...

The summer solstice occurs when the earth’s tilt towards the sun is at a maximum, causing the long hours of daylight. The summer solstice this year is on June 20, 2025. It doesn’t land on the same day ...

Researchers in Mexico have uncovered a new group of structures at Chichén Itzá, the famed Maya archaeological site, that may have once belonged to the city’s elite. The new find comes from the work of ...